Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Today, on the day President Donald Trump visits Ohio, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) was joined by Congressman Tim Ryan (OH-13), Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) and Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) in a letter to President Trump to urge this Administration to put the American people first, and act on big, broad policies that invest in America's infrastructure and economy.
Key excerpts from the letter:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) and Congressman Walter Jones (NC-03) testified to the House Rules Committee on their bipartisan amendment to H.R. 10, the Financial CHOICE Act.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) and Congressman Walter Jones (NC-03) introduced to the House Rules Committee a bipartisan amendment to H.R. 10, the Financial CHOICE Act, which is set to move to the House floor for a vote this week.
Cleveland -- Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) today released the following statement after news Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski had passed away:
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), today introduced the Balancing Trade Act of 2017, a bill to address our ongoing trade deficits and put our workers first. Kaptur was joined by original cosponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (TN-09), Rep. Tim Ryan (OH-13), Rep. Rick Nolan (MN-08) and Rep. Raul Grijalva (AZ-03).
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), released the following statement upon the release of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) analysis of the American Health Care Act, also known as TrumpCare:
"The first rule of medicine is ‘do no harm', well the jury is in, and this nonpartisan analysis confirms our worst fears regarding the House approved TrumpCare bill. It rips away health care from 23 million Americans so the millionaires and billionaires can get a tax cut.
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), today testified at a public hearing held by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding its investigation of steel imports and illegal dumping of steel which has devastated steel-making communities such as Lorain, OH in the district she represents with job loss and uncertainty. Kaptur was the only Member of Congress to testify at the hearing.
See the following key excerpts from Kaptur testimony (watch here at 16:12 mark):
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), a senior Member of the House Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's budget proposal:
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) released the following statements today after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accepted the determinations of the status of the open waters of Lake Erie made by both the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Michigan Department of Natural Resources. While Michigan determined the open waters of Lake Erie to be impaired, Ohio declined to make the same assessment. Notably, the U.S. EPA accepted both assessments even though they disagreed on the status of Lake Erie.
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) today issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's notice to Congress that he intends to renegotiate NAFTA:
"This is when the rubber meets the road, Mr. President. You made a promise to workers in Ohio and across our great Nation. I intend to fight every day to ensure you live up to that promise.